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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-29
4 srfrE TAX oN UESTERN UNION
A DECISION ADVERSE To rHE COMPANY SUSTAINED
IL A FEDEKAL COrKE

A DECISION ADVERSE To THE COMPANY SUSTAINED
~ FEDERAL COURT
ToSroN Nov . lNpecidh.-A decision against 'h'
Western Union Telegraph Company va, hlcd to-day in
the United states Circuit Court, which sustahcd 'h'
claim of the state against tie company for about
$4,000 in taxes for Lab. The case was originally
brought I'm the state courts by the Attorney General
tut was transferred the United states courts ny ih'
defendant. ON May /. l--3, the telegraph comp"hH
owned or controlled l4G.Oo2 miles Of lines, "i Nhl'h
= -a} miles were IN Massachusetts. The lax '"ii
missioner c,tlmated the value OF tnr comuani 'i"c"
,f si-5oO oOO and allowed credits S~.173,o--
leaving balance Of $3-,7l3.92I OF this the COM
missioner estimated tLr vauc in Massachusetts IL
1850 600 and assessed TAX Of Slo.6l-. More tin
2.334 miles Of the compauy's fines I'm Mt>>o'hh'r"
wcrc over post roads and the Commissioner ignore"
that fact AZ the same time The telegraph company
owned real estate in ths state subject To local taxa
uou worth s4-o0o. 80 deduction "a- made FOR TINS
The position taken ty the defendant company was that
t, TAX wa, ulc.al-nr,t because ol its operation A"d
,fcct upon franchise granted uy the On'''0 0'a'''
AMI used ior n, pulo-c. anl leneDt, second o''a'7
r.ata. upon Interstate or hrr. gn commerce iIi'|
b,cal,r % IS in effect levied Upon real t'.'' I'''-'
and taxed in another state.
Judge colt nul, f,t that there IS nothing in the act
~ congress granting privileges 20 telegraph compimr'
which lmpars the right of state 10 tax the property
or franchise Of corporation in the manEor eN"icl'ro
ly iAc state OF Massachusetts,. Regarding the sc'"""
point thc Court Gua, chat tlc >uplrmr Coru of IT,
ta.tc4 states ., dc,.tI tA.f stale ,.alu'c iDlo,
tn. A specific tax on each n..>.-, sent beyond the
state VAS VOID. 800 iu r- 10 was tAA on lnc'-i'i"
business, I'm tur present case, however. Tire tax is
imposed upon tine capital stock Of th' corporation,
aul Iul-c colo ceu ina DID case which ,i,iJ.Ha i..
view ti.ru ly The defendant Upon tlc last p"..i
raised th, court mad, that it &, question ol "s>ia-
tlyc discretion, a-I no valid ground Aa, been sde-
.cstcd UPON which this court ior This reason has "a
f.lf to declare. a tax 50 l..l,d lu.a aid ln Who'll,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-29
TEMPORAL POWER OF THE POPE.

THE ITALIAN GOVEKNMENT NOT LIKELY TO rEOs-
ECUTE PETITIONERS FOR ITS ETsrORATON.
ROME Nov 2S.-In the Chamber Of Deputies to-day
signor Bought and sacch ntcrpcatcd the Government
regarding petitions demanding the restoration of the
temporal power of the Pope. Minister Zanarddel re-
Piled that the Crown lawyers were Of tho opinion that
such petitions did not incrimina,e the sgners 1t
otherwise perhaps. with regard to letters Of bishops
who clearly demanded that the temporal power OF tho
Pope he restored Ho considered 1t unwise however TO
take action against Them which they desired No greater
service could be rendered them bring them into
prominence through public trial. y ignoring them
the Government showed the great liberty enjoyed by It's
indifference.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-29

He NAMES APOLOGIES AND PROMISES AND TIE
BOLD GjIH FoKGlVEs HIM.
MONTREAL Nov p tSpecitl.-The case of the officers
Of lie Gjh Battalion against Edmund l. sheppard late
prorri, tor of The Tr,to Ners for libel has been stop
red 3r sheppard apoiosAng Tor the arucie ana as'o"
ing 10 pay cost. OF - lGG, incurred 10 date This 10 IN
dep lent OF his own in the case. He appeared
before chief Justice sr 4. A. DorOn to-day and made
personal statement which concluded Win tucsc "oius
Ido not desire 10 make a larger draft upon personal
ircud-l than generosity can hear neither DO desire u
ecaue ii; obligation at lTry falls upon me ns "A nhL
I,tal before your LordsEp financially ruhei put ny
manhood j., unimpaircd and my purpose % pay every
ono te utterino,t farthug unaOaed To pu an eni 70
ts uu.orfuutc dispute at once ana forever aIIG7 10
I,,v - cul costs Incurred by officers OF the rttln ~
In cuua ana civil proceedings against inyseH ana WI.
Krln. N, confident that can trust 10 the generosity
Of those who know best 10 raise wlth nay OF Two
hafr otuoIut ami undertake 10 pay me balance as Il
oel of honor ia monthly instalmcnts rem the eyes
Of ms earning, the sum re IuFcd 70 Pi"NI4o tn'
barr 1ecrssarics Of life fcr my wife ana children
Chief Justice Dorion said that while he did not Wish
10 deal harsAly with him. the dignity OF the court must
be maintained ana he would fine him $40 and costs OF
bench warrant thirty DAYS IN AN me me az"
were raid and aftcrNard the settlement Win c ooIu
arrived
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AMERICAN VESSELS SEIZED.
TWO OF THEM CAPTURED by NICARA-
GUANS.
THE OUTRAGE PaRPETRATED BY MEN WHOSE ONLY
AIIuniIIY MAs ruEIs nIE1Es

lhh OUTRAGE PrRPETRATED BY MEN WHOSE ONLY
AUTHORITY WAS THEIR RIFLES.
NEw-ORLEANS. Nov. 2S.-Captain Brown, OF the
Steamer Harlan, from Bluefeds, which arrived
here to-day, gives to the press the following letter.
which Is the only information far received on
the subject:
SCHOONER MERIDA, Nov. 90, 1887.
CAPTAIN BROwN. Steamship Harlan. Esc1ndido Hirer.
DEAR SIR: Tins a. m. an armed force. wearing
the uniform of Nicaragua, boarded the steamer Will
ian. Moore and the schooner Merida. both owned
wholly by American citizens and having licenses
from the Mosquito Government to carry the
business they are engaged in, and took forcible
possession, which taey now hold. have
abandoned everything to them. When asked
Tor their authority they showed me their rifles
Please have this published rs as you arrive,
50 the United States Government can hear OF the
outrage, and obiIge yours truly, y. p. ALLEN,
Owner of schooner Mcri da.
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roRlrsr roBAcco IyFLoRIDL.

JACKSONVILLE Fla, Nov p (SpecidD.-Henry anu
George storm, Ncw-ioik toDaccohl'''' "lo ai0 ,'
,.,.l in tho tobacco syndicate lands in west Florida
,t,,,,1 last nlcAt flom a tp TO that section
" Altogether We have purchased somo 10000 acres Oh
very choice tobacco land" said Henry Storm and We
nn,uo,e making Il business enterprise In every sense
nf tho word The land IL well adapted to tie raising
Of tho finer qualities Of tobacco and we are very SAN
aulno Of the result. We sent to sumatra and CUBA
and obtained plenty Of tho best seed and our supeln-
tendents an experienced grower. 1t Is very profitable
~ 6r tbc farmers here II they Will attend 10 IL caro-
fly and II we succeed certainly It Will result In great
gn"a fot tho state over thousand acres Viii be
AZ once planted and moro a. soon Us possible over
1000 Is In tho enterprise. We shall make many
changes in the methods Of handling tobacco ana think
our improvements will be noticeable"
Ono hundred mules have arrived and mammoth
warehouse will be at once erected near Quincy
where the railroad company have put IN sda TRACKS
Tor than dreadys
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FAR BELOW TIE ZERO MARK.
HARSH NOYEMBER WEATHER. IN THE WEST.
TIE MERCURY LOWEST AT FORT BUFORD-A
MAEMER MANE EOLLOMLNG THE COLD

TIE MERCURY LOWEST AT FORT BUFORD-A
WARMER WAVE FOLLOWING THE COLD
CHICAGO, Nov. 28.-Thc city awcke this morning to
find Itself iccbound Yesterday morning men carried
umbrellas and rubbcrcoas, expecting moro snow to
fall At o'clock In the evening the Thermometer
registered degrees above At 6 a. M today
1t was only = degrees above, and although the sun
shines brightly to-day there Is little pcrccptblc III
crease I'm the temperature. The signal Service officer
predicts that the cold snap VIII last through the night,
but hopes for n rise to morrow. Dubuque, Iowa, dis
patches say the thermometer down to degrees
above zero yesterday At MoWcaqua. ILL.,, there was a
fall of degrees In three days Galcna, Ill., reports
the mercury have been 10 degrees below last night
Springfield H. says the fall I'm temperature there In
twenty four hours 43 degrees and at Marshall
ILL.,. It fell 40 degrees in the same time.
At La Crosse ice stopped running in the Mississippi
last night and today the river is closed The thef-
momctcr marked 20 degrees below zero last night.
The highest temperature in st. Paul last night Was
lC degree, bel zero. At O'rh' Ito Thermometer
registered rs degrees below, and within fn hour had
droutcd to - de- .rces sergeant Lyons says that ms
the s. Paul signal )iicc. excepting ono morning III
November. l.-j when the Thermometer went Gown 10
= degrees below. 60,
Tho coolest place In the United states last night
was Fort buford, - degrees belo" Eisnl,t!ch cWur %
Ing LrNt - degrees below. The cOid Is no" aba'l"b
all over the Northwest. c,,,,
The rainy season has fairly begun In California,
rain, having prevailed tMon ghout the state Tor inc
last three days with the exception oi Sah frtncls'W ~
and the adjoining counties. The rain began 10 Iall
thl, morning. and there has been steady uOWhlVr
ali day somc delay has been occaSloned TO INC
farmers by the lacuCss of the rainy season setting IT.
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NOT SAVED Hy DEyGS ErEN ~ DDiILI bONiN
CrIcAGo. Noy. -. John Peters, a giant seven Lou
four inches in height. SSH! he buried '"n'Ii'"' nc
died nt the Count, Hospita! yestrrny Afternoon" ne
orI, twcuty.onr wear. old and came 70 America
aIoui Il year 40. lie appeared in % museum as ih'
giant poccnan." lie had contract win ih" museum
managers FOR three months 5ut wastlhcn ll with ly""
fever and on Noyoiubcl went 10 the hospital IAci'
was not bed big enough IN the hospital Tor the gam"
Int a wide one wls scccsd. the foot removed anu !"
walden cXtcu o Dt to IT, maxim. cot sitr lrcl I"n-
Medicine given him = descs nearly doupc lI' U.s.
si,e and everything possible dens Tor him. but me
dsctol- worc uhaio 10 conquer tho disease lca' INC
nnvscians discussed iha possibility or Nccufhs tAe
Giants boly for scientific purposes. aud several o. S
icdral gentlemen Xous to obtain tho akc oi0h
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He has been brought from Paris t. London lie Is suf
fering from paralysis in the left side.
A sORr OF TOKY BOOMERANG.

IF EDITOR SULLIVAN SUFFERS WHAT Is TO BE
DONE WITH w. II. SMITHS NEWS AGENTS.
DUBLIN, Nov 2S.-After the second trial Of Lord
Mayor Sullivan. Editor OF The Nation FOR printing re-
ports OF meetings of suppressed branches of the
League, the Government viii prosecute number OF
editors OF other papers for publishing similar reports.
The Freen'dns journal asserts that the of
agents for selling copies OF United Lctqd is illegal. II
IT is LOCAL. says the Dublin dcpots Of the Right Hon.
William Henry Smiths company guilty of the
same offence as they have sold thousands of UJdcd
Irelods. The Journal declares the cOnfnng of Mr..
Mandevillc In sinking cell at Tuamore Prison for
refusing to cleanse utensils and cxerc with ordinary
criminals is as scandaous the wo'st outrages
mitted IN Bombay or Nespolitau prisons.
John Dillon writes that ii is OWING TO his urgent
quest that MesSrs Cox and shec'y, members Of Para
mcnt, have been evadlHg arrest warrants were
issued for them. He that both OF those gentlemen
have given valuable assistance combining the tenants
TO demand reduced rents
Ia the case OF the men CHARGED with the murder OF
Constable Wholchan at Lsipopvtrna september II,
the Judges have declined conduct tie trial Cork
Sligo, instead of at Wicklow.
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SOKETHIAG ~ I FISHKILL JCAGLE.
4 rrErIELE BEAST Curws UP \ BIG HoG AND
4

4 TERRIBLE BEAST CuEws UP \ BIG HoG AND
CARRIES OFF \ FAT FIG.
NEwHiEG, Noy - (Spectnil-It IS believed that "ho
Of Barnums tigers which escaped the bridgeport "''
has been I'm these part- big hog and five psS on
Samuel Nahurert's farm at the foot of the tlshhliI
Maintains near Naitcawan, have had a terrible night
with biz animal. TIE big hog was chewed up ana
the rcmarhals discovery was made tha; one oi The
plcs. weighing fifty pounds, was carried away ana
found I'm lot ON the moumtain-side, mile on TWO
off, The hog was scratched 10 Well a. mahIed' anu
h,u-.d that a big animal with sharp claws had dOne
49,. ,,nrs All aurre that dog could not nave uuhc
it, The pigs throat was ben ana @ tE9 9o. CoSG al In{S R52S
- nrj vnnderiuc westward reached Mr. MahurcIt5
tr,u and there becoming hungry made descent upon
-. L,y usu Every evidence Ol u terrible h5hL " 10
hoI lcflrc the hogs gave up
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TIE FISHERIES COMNISSION.
BEI IiIsH-cASADIAN CUREEsPoNDENCE OK THE cox
TrDNFESY StrRNIrTFD


TEOVEESY SUBMITTED.
WA-HNCro>,-%ov. - lSpecnh. The second meet
ing OF the Fisheries Commission took place AZ the
state department Al noon to-day. After remaining in
session for about three hour, the Commission adjourned
to meet again on Wednesday. II Is understood that
I'm reply to the brief presented by the American Ne
goatorsr al the fist meeting last week, the English
Commissioners presented statement fully setting
forth Acii side OF the case II was accompanied with the
CORES poudrucc which las taken place between tho
Canadian Government and the British Foreign Ohlcc
since tAs difficulties over the nshrll-, arose and which
tp extent unknown 10 the American NrgOtl-
Atols' II {, partly iu order To get an opportunity to
examine this reply and Tie new paper, submitted To
them that the American N~ -ptIatoI- asked for adj
luurumcut uutil Wednesday,
~. Wharton. the solicitor of the state Department,
gives au alciuoou reception 10 Mr. lhambcllau and
his coriyc> to upirow, and lu the evening Ar,-i-.
Au-ru and putnam VIII entertain tAr English Com
missioner, al d.Llrr
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THE COMMERCIAL UNION MOVEMENT.
CANADIAN LIBERAL, GoISG 10 WASHINGTON TO

kIIP n EiE ON ITPFI.T
HALfTNN. NOv. 2-.It disc.o-cd here t0-iay that
steps arr being taken to keep the CONNER
cial uaiou movement from being killed
by the Dominion and British members OF tho Fishery
Commission at Washington. delegation Of trusted
Liberia leaders OF canada To Doe sent 10 tho American
capital TO place ftyorng commercial union fairly
before the Commission. that the sentiments Of tho
whole people of Canada viii be NAL
known. Tue proposal originated here but
the cooperation of commercial uui,u,is IN the Upper
Provinces has Drcn readily oh'aiucI and all sections "
s Doui1n are 20 br 'rly rcpr'sen'cl IN tlc d"'c;l-
ton It NAV bee that there viii he member for each
pIoflu.r Ile promoter, of the movement arc con-
,rccl tlf secretary yard vi suzsc,t tialo union ~
way % the fishery ti Gully Iui ihHi pr hAi.cs
.rcr yl.. try 90 ftoT way ,peh Id opportunity.
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HARDEyIyG Az ELErHANT BRAfN

ITHACA, Nov. . (SpcciaD-Ihc big head oi H"rhun
clephaut stripped Of skin and tusks winch WAS pre-
ut.d IN Cornell University through Professor Wilder,
is now In tub under the cat-house All OF tho ENDS OF
the main arteries and veins are tied excepting Vefc-
bratory and carotid cries. From tank OF chcmc"y
diluted alcohol placed at sufficient distance aoNe 10
secure pressure rubber pipes connect WIN inc Two
arteries The brain or the elephant Will De kept sttu-
heod will be opcned and a study made OF the brain
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JrDGE cOOLEY FOR TIE SUPREME coURE

C,uc1co Nov % (Speciab Tile Neics to-day prints an
tptervicv with A. owen Crozier prominent attorney OF
Grand Rapids Mich, who Thc NecS says IS close Cd
scrvsr of state and National politics. MI Crozer states
that the Democratic friends Of Judge cooley oi Hc
gan arc about 10 take steps 10 urge that gehiielnn
nppointment TO the Supreme Bench lie say
calfy IL Is understood that Mr.. Ccocy Is mnS"unP
aud sunporier OF the President Mr.. Cleveland c0uIi
perhaps DO ne one act that would 10 strengthen sen
and his party with the Independent voters OF INC country
az by FOR warding for Confirmation of JUS
tice of the Suprome Court the name OF Mr. cooley.
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A COAL BREAKER BLOWN down.

WuKEsBtRRE Nov. . tSptcirb.-Early TINS morning
the new breaker almost completed at Piston kno"na
the Dininny breaker, belonging to tho pennsylvania
Coal Complnv was blown down by the high wind Tho
building was ready m" ros and the work OF putting
in the machinery had been begun II was III ieet hiS
at the highest point and covered nearly an 'Ic VI
ground Fortunately the disaster occurred bcIoto tno
Incu cinp oyed Oh came - WpIA, ai@ Ma one was IA
iurci ihe loss Is roughly estimated at FlO'O)Vo INV
rebuilding VIII be done at once.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-29

CHICAGO, Nov. 2s.-C. 4. Yerkes, president OF thc
North Side Street Railway Company has resigned as
director OF tho Chicago Gas Trust Company. Ho ro-
fused TO Give bis reasons from reliable source
was ascertaned that he has taken no active part III tc
gas companies since the present owners outDiu hin IN
the purchase OF the Chicago Gas Light and Coke Com.
nany lie had arranged 10 take "a controlling Interest
M The stock OF that company at $50 per cent or 9- op
share when another party came aiohg anu o'' 'Pi
cent or $40 so O sh ar6, and got the stOck
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-29

WnKIsB,RRE, Nov. 2s.-Andrew Reid, an "'''s''
pinkerton detective who witness for tho prosr"
tion in the arson against Joseph H. Orr on Sa"r
d,v vos arrested this afternoon charged with perjury
Reid when on stand testified that Mr. orr nj the e
the adlusers wers appraisng his goods, moved thein
around % as 10 have a large quantity Of SIX counted
over twice Ten witnesses for the defendant e7unou
hot cId was not present my time While thehlpr2s"
nrnt va. being made. In default of $1,000 hhl hciu
WAS committed TO prison TO await trial
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CRUELTY ~ REFOENlTORI FOH WoNLN' q
IxDlANAPoII., Nov. -. lIcc"j stories ot tho i'.
human treatment Of prisoners n the Indiana Reform
atory for women and girls caused Governor cray I"
mako an investigation which wa, concluded odat'
lie says that the inmates were afraid Z" give ''."
mony I'm the presence Of officers Of the Institution and
became ary for him to request the latter io
withdraw from the room whore tho invest CATION was
conducted. Prisoners talked freely after that and
All that Wcr. cAamlucd said that the cat % nine tan,
was often used upon their bare ba is and some Of
them bore marks OF their punishment. Another
mode Of punt, Aincu 10 thrust the hands through
holes iu door and hold The prsoucr in III Position
from one 10 three days with handouts. lie viii It
once recommend a reform In the manarrhcn. oi
l.n in.ffIlllI.
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rNrrnMENlEn M IN WlNNIrEa.

WINNIILG, Nov at the recent annual meeting o.
TIC Wonens Christian Temperance Union held In iha
city many encouraging r. ports we're presented 10 was
shown that sclcItihc temperance instruction was
optional IN the public schools Of tAc Province Inc
member. Of the Weincn4 Christian Temperance Union
had made large uautv Of unfcrrl rui.d wine for tic
uAc Of he city churches. u.nny Of which gIdy hFh"
themselves Of Tor 7acrauIental purposes, ana many %"
tne country churches Aai applied for some. .Ais
society has rented hcadq rters for I'- me'n-- a'd
confidently expects larger membership ana greater
pcr.ty
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NO SUGAR FOR THE GROWN PRINCE.

A NEW TREATMENT OF HIS CASE BrING TRIED AT
SAN RENO.
BERLIN. Nov. 2S.-The weather at san Reno IS fine.
The Crown Prince took long drive to-day with the
sanction of Dr. Bcrgmann and his other ply scans.
treatment OF the Princes is being tried. a
part OF the regimen is the absolute exclusion OF sugar
The conditioned the Crown T. incc is considered
hopeful. The subnaxillary glandular swelling which
formed before tho attack OF Ddcma OF the go,,
Is now decreasing.
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TRIAL OLE TIE ALLrGEp DYNAMIrER..

LONDON. Nov. 2S.-Thouas Callan formerly OF Lowell,
Mass and Michael Hartins Of Philadelphia, who were
arrested November y the char-e OF connection
with a dynamite conspiracy wcrc taken To New street
Pole Court today for further examination They rode
in tAc prison and were attended by policemen. Con-
stables with loaded rcvolysrs leJr on tie ontsds Mr
Poland. solicitor for the Treasury OC'H ct tho faris
which have been collected against the prisoners Who
have been re.nandeA Tor u wcrh.
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yor AprroyrD DY LORD ROsEBERY.

LoNDoS. Nov 2s-It i, rumored that before secellhg
from tue GaAstonian party Mr Lacaita whose retro
ment Member Of Parliament for dundee
was announced yesterday. consulted win L"rd
Roscbery, who approved the prop7'ed step
Lord ROsejery denies that he approved MI La ana
resignation ON the contrary he says that lie lod MI
Laclta that BY resignng he would he playing The game
NJ
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Cam len, are Temporarily embarrasscI Just what c1-
lent the trouble Will assume is known In regard TO
the assets and liabilities Mr. Rex refuses state any
thhg except 10 say That the former will fully the
ater IL Is stated however that the trouble IL caused
ny ne withdrawa from the hrn OF Jehu Wood and the
making OF contracts with New-YOrk parties which re-
qnrel the pnrchase OF goods rmnomsy nigh gnrcs.
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nnAyANAsr Will gE WADE mEEE ALL rMGsAIE

HAVANA, Nov. = 2s-Nincty-hvc cigar factories have
shut down today. owing to the deman Of cigarmaLcrs
for an Increase in wases. committee appointed hy
the manufacturers Will issue circular tomorrow in
viting the operatives to name committee with view
Couclatlng all Interests involved About 1000 men
ont OF employ mont By the shut down No DIS
turJaucc, r. tlcQ
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eIxlErX GIRL. BCRNED To DEATH

LONDON. Nov ga school IN the village o. Wcrcho
bsirtzsl0i Eu,-t was dcsiiOyeIh by L.c f." nights
ago a,se number Of sr, were sleeping on the upper
ncers when The fire broke ont Twclty-iour or ta'm
esoapl y iu1uring from win low. hat sixteen others.
wnO wcr. tfrat 20 1unp. Herc burned i' DEATH \
number OF boys WHO were sleeping OI tie T'dnl H''I
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sI.ILIyAN zoos rO rIGHT MITCHELL.

LoNpov, nov 2s.-sulivan, the American pugilist,
boxed three rounds with Ashton before 5000 persons In
the Westminster Aquarium this evening. sullivan was
Enthusiastically applaudcd and there were frequent
ertes ~ .d,lt smith" sullivan says be will arrange
articles tomorrow TO ght Mitchell within five days after
a final settlement Ho says he VIII soon hhocA OUT
Mitchell
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ro popuI yA7IOyAL POLO LEAGUE.

pos1os. Mass Nov 2s-Messrs James Mutre, rep
o.ort,nc the Ney.York Polo Club. and "stevo" Brady
Of the brooklyn Polo Club. arrived In this city THIS morn
ing They represent the Metropolitan rolo League OF
York, and are bore TO confer Win Ne " Wv
,oa, .agn. "a well a. to obtain players for Iheir own
teams Il Is THO nentisn to tsp NsSsa LesseG i,v 70
Jro3ki.n. New Haven Hartford Boston, New-Dedford
and PRwtuckot
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sroEM oyEK ALEXANnLE.s coMMnIeEe

SOPHIA, Nov 2s.-In the sobrauc 70 day a question
was asked to why the Government retained the com
nitcc, on defence and organization after thv ahd1upn
OF Prince Alexander W TehlcAcI'5 refercuc- ~ iit
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